County News
Thurston County Infant Botulism Case Prompts Formula Recall
An infant botulism case in Thurston County has led to the nationwide recall of powdered infant formula produced by Nara Organics of New York. Learn more...
June 15, 2026
Announcements, Health
Hazardous Heat-Related Weather Event Declared for June 15 in Thurston County
Hazardous Heat-Related Weather Event Declared for June 14 and 15 in Thurston County. There are shelter-in-place advisories as well as an available shelter for those affected. Learn more...
June 15, 2026
Planning Commission to Host Public Hearing on Open Space Tax Program Applications
The Thurston County Planning Commission will host a public hearing June 17, 2026, at 7 p.m. to accept public comment on two Open Space Tax Program applications. Learn more...
June 10, 2026
Announcements
County Fleet Earns Award for Cost-Cutting Amidst Record Gas Prices
The County's in-house mechanics rank 60th out of thousands of fleets for stretching public dollars, keeping emergency vehicles on the road, and engineering cost-saving solutions.
May 27, 2026
Announcements
Thurston County and Tenino Announce Law Enforcement Pilot Program
Thurston County Commissioners today announced the County signed a contract to provide six-months of law enforcement services to the City of Tenino effective April 6. Under the agreement, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office will provide essential policing duties while allowing the City and County time to evaluate long-term cost
May 21, 2026
Thurston County Releases 2025 Community Health Assessment Report
Thurston County Public Health & Social Services has released the 2025 Community Health Assessment (CHA) report, highlighting the issues community members suggest are affecting the health and well-being of people in Thurston County.
May 21, 2026